About this role
JOB TITLE: Seasonal Holiday Cashier
REPORTS TO: Operations Manager
JOB SUMMARY:
Provide friendly, efficient checkout service during the holiday season. Accurately process purchases and assist customers in a busy retail environment. Cash is accepted only at one designated station; most cashiers process cashless payments. Daily cash reconciliation is not required for this position.
JOB FUNCTIONS:
- Accurately enter purchases into the register and verify prices and applicable discounts.
- Process card and other approved cashless payments; direct customers paying cash to the designated cash station.
- Handle cash and provide correct change only when assigned to the designated cash station.
- Greet customers warmly and provide courteous, helpful service throughout checkout.
- Answer customer questions or seek assistance from the appropriate team member.
- Assist with returns and reprice returned merchandise according to company procedures.
- Follow company policies and maintain a clean, organized, and safe checkout area.
- Work well with coworkers and perform other related duties assigned by management.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
- Basic cashiering skills and ability to operate a register and payment equipment accurately.
- Friendly, patient manner and ability to remain focused during busy holiday periods.
- Ability to communicate clearly and work cooperatively with other employees.
- Ability to stand for extended periods throughout a shift.
- Ability to lift and move merchandise weighing up to 25 pounds on a regular basis.
- Ability to perform repetitive tasks and learn product codes, prices, and register procedures.
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and complete required paperwork accurately.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
High school diploma or equivalent. Previous cashiering experience required.
WORK SCHEDULE:
Temporary seasonal positions both full and part time for the holidays. Shifts vary: 9:00 a.m. to 5:50 p.m. or 12:00 p.m. (noon) to 8:30 p.m.